Boy Culture Links: Kit Harington Bares All, $40M 'Melania' Set to Hit Theaters, Viatical-Settlement Doc 'Cashing Out' Oscar Shortlisted + More
JANUARY 19, 2026
COMIC BOOK CLUB LIVE: The latest episode of HBO’s Industry includes Kit Harington’s most eye-popping nude scene yet.
BBC: Depressingly, this is real — Trump wrote a letter to Norway explicitly blaming his lack of a Nobel Peace Prize on his increasingly war-like stance on acquiring Greenland.
TMZ: Nicki Minaj — a skank up from the planks up — has called journalist Don Lemon a “disgusting cocksucker” for his ICE protest. And actually, her use of the words was explicitly anti-gay — she addressed him as “Don ‘Cock Suckin’ Lemon.”
TWITTER: François Arnaud and Robbie GK danced it out.
YAHOO!: The doc Melania — devoted to Melania Trump — is a surefire bomb. So, why would Amazon pay a record $40M for what will certainly be a propagandistic piece of crap about the wife of an accused predator directed by accused predator.
OSCARS.ORG: Meanwhile, Cashing Out, a short doc’s exec producer is RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Angeria Paris VanMichaels, is shortlisted for Oscar consideration. Directed by Matt Nadel, the film explores the ‘80s trend of offering to pay dying AIDS patients cash for their life-insurance policies.
It was considered ghoulish, and yet — it helped a lot of people who had no other income prospects.
It’s extraordinary.
EXTRATV: Will Reeve, the son of the late Christopher & Dana Reeve, is a married man.
JOE.MY.GOD.: Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) tattles on Trump: no Republicans in power back Trump on annexing Greenland, let alone by force.
LGBTQ NATION: A woman in Virginia was arrested and charged for verbally and physically attacking a gay man at a grocery store.
SOCIALITE LIFE: Ashton Kutcher mentions that Tom Ford once fired him for looking “too fat” in a Speedo. He was 19 and 178 lbs. and looked like this:
